Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure / SRE

Oscar Health

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$180,504–$236,911 / yr
Posted
37 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $166k
This role $209k
$106k most similar roles pay here $251k

This role pays more than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $144,350–$187,287 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $209k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Oscar Health

Oscar Health is a technology-driven health insurance company offering individual, family, and small business health plans.

Oscar Health currently has 70 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $149,040–$195,615 across 65 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure / SRE

Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure / SRE joins the Core Technology team to build and maintain a resilient infrastructure ecosystem. This role focuses on creating an automated, self-service environment that empowers engineers while ensuring security and stability. The engineer will lead complex technical projects, mentor junior teammates, and manage large-scale capabilities across multiple domains. Key responsibilities include designing fault-tolerant systems, defining Service-Level Objectives, and reducing failure domains to minimize business impact during outages. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in AWS or GCP, Terraform for infrastructure as code, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, and GitHub Actions. They should be proficient with Prometheus, Grafana, Istio, and at least one programming language for scripting. This role addresses the challenge of building a scalable, high-availability platform to support core engineering operations within a complex technical environment.

What does a Software Engineer earn in New York?

Median $224000 from 203 postings across 41 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Architect and maintain a resilient infrastructure ecosystem using AWS, GCP, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
  • Lead the planning, execution, and release of complex technical projects across multiple teams.
  • Design and build fault-tolerant systems to reduce failure domains and minimize impact during outages.
  • Develop and manage Service-Level Objectives (SLOs) for the systems under your responsibility.
  • Own large infrastructure projects from initial technical design through final completion.
  • Mentor junior engineers to improve code quality and implement engineering best practices.
  • Drive the prioritization of the technical roadmap and influence product roadmap enhancements.
  • Build automated, self-service infrastructure tools to empower the broader engineering organization.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of professional software engineering experience with a track record of impactful accomplishments.
  • Experience leading technical contributions and mentoring junior engineers.
  • Expertise in building fault-tolerant, scalable systems and applying core computer science concepts.
  • Proficiency in managing production environments at scale using AWS or GCP.
  • Advanced experience with Terraform or similar Infrastructure as Code tools.
  • Proven track record with Kubernetes, ArgoCD, and CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions.
  • Strong background in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) including SLOs, error budgets, and incident management.
  • B.S. in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent high-level industry experience.

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